BR DB 978037 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon built 1961

BR DB 978037 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon built 1961

BR DB 978037 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon built 1961
BR DB 978037 Ballast/Sleeper Wagon built 1961

 

Present Location West Somerset Railway
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Built by BR
Where built Ashford
General type Bogie Steel Open
Specific type Turbot
First Number B 923836
Present Number DB 978037
TOPS code YCV
Owner West Somerset Railway Association
Diagram number 1/479
Lot number 3343
Status Restored
Capacity (tons) 34
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 22 ft 6 in
Rarity Many
Notes Rebuilt from 30t Bogie Bolster Shildon 1982, lot 4021, design YC502A. Arrived 11/2002
Inspected by Brian Cuttell
Date of Inspection 14/07/2012
Photo by Neil Dix
Photo Date 03/09/2013
Date Record Last Updated 29/01/2021

 
 
 

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